Source-This post on Cabinet Committees and Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS)has been created based on the article “What are Cabinet committees, and why is the CCS the most important of them all?” published in “Indian Express” on 11 June 2024. Why in News? In the event of formation of government, appointments to important portfolios like Home,… Continue reading Cabinet Committees and Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS)
Category: Factly: Polity and Nation
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the Polity and Nation. You can find all relevant Polity and Nation updates on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
Powers of Lok Sabha Speaker
Source-This post on Powers of Lok Sabha Speaker has been created based on the article “What are the powers of the Speaker, why is the post crucial for BJP, its allies” published in “Indian Express” on 11 June 2024. Why in News? As the 18th Lok Sabha prepares to convene, the TDP and JD(U) are reportedly vying for… Continue reading Powers of Lok Sabha Speaker
Facial Authentication Technology for EPS Pensioners
Source-This post on Facial Authentication Technology for EPS Pensioners has been created based on the article “Use of Facial Authentication Technology by the EPS pensioners for Digital Life Certificate Submission” published in “PIB” on 8 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, Facial Authentication Technology has been introduced for EPS Pensioners About Facial Authentication Technology for EPS… Continue reading Facial Authentication Technology for EPS Pensioners
National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC)
Source-This post on National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) has been created based on the article “Cabinet Secretary Shri Rajiv Gauba chaired meeting of NCMC to review preparedness to deal with heat wave and forest fires” published in “PIB” on 8 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, Union Cabinet Secretary chaired a meeting of the National Crisis… Continue reading National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC)
Revising TB treatment protocols
Source-This post on Revising TB treatment protocols has been created based on the article “Health Ministry reworks protocol as country’s TB elimination drive plateaus” published in “The Hindu” on 6 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, Health Ministry official stated that India’s efforts to achieve a rapid decline in tuberculosis (TB) morbidity and mortality and work… Continue reading Revising TB treatment protocols
Women Representation in Lok Sabha
Source-This post on Women Representation in Lok Sabha has been created based on the article “The representation of women in the incoming Lok Sabha, how it compares to previous years” published in “The Indian Express” on 6 June 2024. Why in News? Over the years, the gender composition of the Lok Sabha has generally trended towards… Continue reading Women Representation in Lok Sabha
Phenome India Project
Source – This post on Phenome India Project has been created based on the article “CSIR’s ‘Phenome India’ Project Hits Target with 10,000 Samples Collected, Aims for New Era in Precision Medicine” published in “PIB” on 4 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, CSIR completed the first phase of its longitudinal health monitoring project, Phenome India, and… Continue reading Phenome India Project
Doctrine of Merger
Source – This post on Doctrine of Merger has been created based on the article “To Do Complete Justice”: Supreme Court Says That Its ‘Article 142’ Power Is An Exception To Doctrine Of Merger & Rule Of Stare Decisis” published in “The verdictum” on 2 June 2024. Why in News? The Supreme Court of India has noted that… Continue reading Doctrine of Merger
Manual of Tobacco Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI) Launched
Source – This post on Manual of Tobacco Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI) has been created based on the article “Ministry of Education launches implementation Manual of ToFEI on World No Tobacco Day, 2024” published in “PIB” on 1 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Education launches the implementation Manual of ToFEI on World No… Continue reading Manual of Tobacco Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI) Launched
EMigrate Project
Source- This post on EMigrate Project has been created based on the article “MEA, MeitY and CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd sign MoU to provide eMigrate services through Common Services Centres” published in “PIB” on 31 May 2024. Why in News? A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been established between the Ministry of External Affairs… Continue reading EMigrate Project
